Location/rivers
Terms/ The red words with definitions on the bottom of the page
Social Hierachys
Writing
Other "FUN" Stuff
100
What river flows through the Nile Valley civilization
The Nile River
100
What is a Decree
A rule imposed by a king pg.50
100
What civilization doesn't have a social hierarchy
Indus Valley civilization
100
What is the name of Chinese writing?
Chinese writing
100
What is the capital of Egypt
Memphis
200
where is the yellow river
The Chinese civlization
200
What is a Stele
A large stone bearing an engraved inscription pg.41
200
What do the Nobility do in the Chinese civilization
They help the King/Emperor make decisions
200
What is the name of the writing used in Mesopotamia
Cuneiform
200
What did Hammurabi make
A law system in Mesopotamia
300
What are the two rivers that run through Mesopotamia
The Tigris river and the Euphrates river
300
What is a Tyrant
A Tyrant is a leader who abuses his authority
300
What is a Dignitary
A member of the Pharaohs family if the Egyptian Civilization
300
What is the writing used in the Nile Valley civilization
Hieroglyphics
300
What is the "Stele of Mesha"
It is a basalt rock that bears a royal inscription dating from 835 BC
400
Why is the Huang-Ho river has a nickname "The Yellow River"
Because the river has yellow slits in it that makes the river look yellow even though it wouldn't be yellow if it didn't have the yellow slits it would have been clear water
400
What is a stealite
A Soft rock used to make small objects
400
Name 4 of the 6 people part of the Free People in the Mesopotamia Civilization
Priests,Craftspeople,Peasants,Merchants,Soldiers,Civil Servants
400
What is the name of the writing and how many symbols were there
Indian writing and there were approximately 400 symbols
400
What is the Epic Of Gilgamesh
He is a mythological hero in Mesopotamia
500
how old is the yellow river
the yellow river is 2000 years old
500
What is an Obelisk
In Egyptian art, a column engraved with hieroglyphics
500
What is a Civil Servant
Someone who performs public functions or tasks
500
How many symbols are used in Egyptian writing
Approximately 750 symbols
500
What is the name of the only female Pharaoh
Queen Hatshepsut